North American merger and acquisition activity is on pace to grow after two consecutive years of declines, based on data provided by PitchBook. For the first nine months of the year, deal value totaled $1.6 billion vs. $1.7 billion for all of 2023. M&A deal volume was $2.7 billion in 2021.
North American M&A volume on pace to exceed last year — PitchBook
Private equity sponsors have been a growing portion of the largest 10 deals. Third-quarter transactions totaled $111.6 billion, and private equity sponsors involvement was 60%. That compares with 20% and 50% in the first and second quarters, respectively.
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